Districts of Bihar State of India

List of Districts of Bihar. Complete List of 38 Districts in Bihar

The state of Bihar has currently 38 administrative districts. In short, a district is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a District Magistrate (DM) or a Deputy Commissioner (DC), an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).

The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officials belonging to different wings of the administrative services of the state. A Superintendent of Police (SP), an officer belonging to Indian Police Service (IPS) is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues.

Districts of Bihar

District - Headquarters - Population - Official Website

• Araria - Araria - 2,124,831 - http://araria.bih.nic.in/
• Arwal - Arwal - 589,476 - http://arwal.bih.nic.in/
• Aurangabad - Aurangabad - 2,004,960 - http://aurangabad.bih.nic.in/
• Banka - Banka - 1,608,778 - http://banka.bih.in/
• Begusarai - Begusarai - 2,342,989 - http://begusarai.bih.nic.in/
• Bhagalpur - Bhagalpur - 2,430,331 - http://bhagalpur.bih.nic.in/
• Bhojpur - Arrah - 2,233,415 - http://bhojpur.bih.nic.in/
• Buxar - Buxar - 1,403,462 - http://buxar.bih.nic.in/
• Darbhanga - Darbhanga - 3,285,473 - http://darbhanga.bih.nic.in/
• East Champaran - Motihari - http://eastchamparan.bih.nic.in/
• Gaya - Gaya - 3,464,983 - http://gaya.bih.nic.in/
• Gopalganj - Gopalganj - 2, 149,343 - http://gopalganj.bih.nic.in/
• Jamui - Jamui - 1,397,474 - http://jamui.bih.nic.in/
• Jehanabad - Jehanabad - 1,511,406 - http://jehanabad.bih.nic.in/
• Khagaria - Khagaria - 1,276,677 - http://khagaria.bih.nic.in/
• Kishanganj - Kishanganj - 1,17,000 - http://kishanganj.bih.nic.in/
• Kaimur - Bhabua - 1,284, 575 - http://kaimur.bih.nic.in/
• Katihar - Katihar - 2,389,533 - http://katihar.bih.nic.in/
• Lakhisarai - Lakhisarai - 801,173 - http://lakhisarai.bih.nic.in/
• Madhubani - Madhubani - 3,570,651 - http://madhubani.bih.nic.in/
• Munger - Munger - 1,135, 499 - http://muger.bih.nic.in/
• Madhepura - Madhepura - 1,524, 596 - http://madhepura.bih.nic.in/
• Muzaffarpur - Muzaffarpur - 3,743, 836 - http://muzaffarpur.bih.nic.in/
• Nalanda - Bihar Sharif - 2,368,327 - http://nalanda.bih.nic.in/
• Nawada - Nawada - 1,809,425 - http://nawada.bih.nic.in/
• Patna - Patna - 4,709, 851 - http://patna.bih.nic.in/
• Purnia - Purnia - 2,540,788 - http://purnia.bih.nic.in/
• Rohtas - Sasaram - 2,448,762 - http://rohtas.bih.nic.in/
• Saharsa - Saharsa - 1,506,418 - http://saharsa.bih.nic.in/
• Samastipur - Samastipur - 3,413,413 - http://samastipur.bih.nic.in/
• Sheohar - Sheohar - 514,288 - http://sheohar.bih.nic.in/
• Sheikhpura - Sheikhpura - 525,137 - http://sheikhpura.bih.nic.in/
• Saran - Chhapra - 3,251,474 - http://saran.bih.nic.in/
• Sitamarhi - Sitamarhi - 2,699,887 - http://sitamarhi.bih.nic.in/
• Supaul - Supaul - 1,745,069 - http://supaul.bih.nic.in/
• Siwan - Siwan - 2,708,840 - http://siwan.bih.nic.in/
• Vaishali - Hajipur - 2,712,389 - http://vaishali.bih.nic.in/
• West Champaran - Bettiah - - http://westchamparan.bih.nic.in/

Note: The population of district provided here is as per Census of 2001. It is not the current data. Kindly visit the respective district website for the current data and information..